Recent Articles By Kathleen Hennis

New Direction: Preserving Testimony for Terminally Ill Plaintiffs
For the 10,000 DePuy ASR lawsuits that had been filed in the United States, about which similar claims are being demanded, the judicial panel decided to consolidate them, online resource say. Indeed, there are 6,000 lawsuits that were transferred under the ...

Hip Dysplasia: Overview on Three Surgical Treatments
Untreated hip dysplasia may lead to further damage of the hip joint, which may develop into hip arthritis, says one of the leading health care providers in the United States. The treatment option varies depending on the severity of the damage to the hip, ...

Four Tips to Sound Sleep for Urinary Incontinence Sufferer
Urinary incontinence, although not life-threatening, may cause so much disturbance and disruption that it may impact heavily on a woman’s quality of life, medical experts say, quoting online resources. For the 16 million or so women suffering from this ...

Obesity: Not Just Health Problem, Also a Disease, AMA Declares
Obesity is a disease, concludes the American Medical Association (AMA) during its annual meeting held in June 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. As one of the most prestigious and largest organizations of physicians in the United States, it has finally decided to ...

Tylenol Liver Failure: Signs, Symptoms and Stages
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a study revealing that when given the maximum approved daily dosage of acetaminophen, patients developed early signs of possible liver damage. Acetaminophen is the generic name for Tylenol, ...

Victoza Allegedly Affects Pancreas, Thyroid and Kidney
Victoza (liraglutide), a once-daily, injectable treatment method for type 2 diabetes patients, has lately been a subject of increasing concern within the medical community. Various clinical reports and research studies say that this drug has become ...

Natural, Safe, Effective Treatments for Chronic Hip Pain
Chronic hip pain may be a bit annoying because it hinders any man or woman from performing his or her daily activities, thus affecting their quality of life, orthopedic experts say. Hip pain has many causes and sometimes, it may be confusing to a person ...

Is Coffee Good or Bad for Diabetes Prevention?
Millions of coffee drinkers around the world were delighted, even ecstatic, when reports were released, citing numerous studies, that coffee drinking was beneficial for the prevention of diabetes. Just when people started to really enjoy that espresso, here ...

Affected Patients Filed Tylenol Lawsuit Against J&J
Patients who have suffered from liver problems due to acetaminophen use have already filed Tylenol lawsuits against its manufacturer, Johnson & Johnson (J&J). According to legal reports, there are now 187 federal and state plaintiffs complaining about ...